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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,119.42, 9,164.54 and 3,341.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,119.42, 9,164.54 and 3,341.94 is: 5,004.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119.42 : 9,164.54 = 3,341.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119.42/9,164.54 = 3,341.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119.42x = 9,164.54 × 3,341.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119.42x = 30,627,342.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,627,342.81/6,119.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004.94

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